Technical Notes:
1Potassium graphite is a strong reducing agent, used for polymerization, alkylation, coupling reactions and other organic transformation.
2.Used in the N2 and CO2 reduction chemistry of lanthanides with TMS and Cp* ligands
3.Used for the formation of boron-boron double bonds
4.Used for iron catalyzed reduction of N2 to NH3
5.Used as a reducing agent for synthesis of various organometallic complexes5-71
6.Important component for potassium-ion batteries (8 101
7.Used for superconductivity studies [11-141
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